Area: | Department of Media and Information |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Workshop: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Understanding of and ability to research and write scripts for film or television productions which are client-orientated and generally serve a promotional, educational, training or corporate communication function. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit, students will understand the particular needs of writing for clients. Be able to present corporate scripts in standard accepted formats. Have a grounding in the legal and contractual aspects of commissioned writing. Develop appropriate research skills and procedures. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | DiZazzo, R. (2000) Corporate Video, Oxford, Focal Press. Mollison, M. (2000) Producing Videos, A Complete Guide, AFTRS/Allen and Unwin. |
Unit Texts: | Van Nostran, J. Scriptwriter's Handbook, Corporate and Educational Media Writing, Focal Press, Oxford. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Written Assisgnment and Script Assessment 100%. This is a grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 100701 Audio Visual Studies | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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